Re: Absolute OpenBSD 2nd Edition pre-orders are up.

2013-03-23 Thread Mihai Popescu
http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-miscm=105723966516199w=2

I like the 'a moose with uncontrolled diabetes' and 'UPS' Kidney
Transplant Express' parts. Is there any chance for you to start
non-technical writting or 'Dilbert style' cartoons? If so, that will
be really interesting to read.

Thanks.



Re: Absolute OpenBSD 2nd Edition pre-orders are up.

2013-03-19 Thread Bentley, Dain
Bought the last one. Just ordered thia one. Great book

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-Original Message-
From: Francisco Valladolid H. [fic...@gmail.com]
Received: Sunday, 17 Mar 2013, 1:01am
To: Pablo Velasco Fernández [warlock...@gmail.com]
CC: Brandon Tanner [thelette...@gmail.com]; misc [misc@openbsd.org]
Subject: Re: Absolute OpenBSD 2nd Edition pre-orders are up.

Just order today!

Best regards.


On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 10:46 PM, Pablo Velasco Fern?ndez 
warlock...@gmail.com wrote:

 I ordered mine yesterday too. :D
 On Mar 17, 2013 8:38 AM, Brandon Tanner thelette...@gmail.com wrote:

  I got mine ordered today, when do you think it will ship from NoStarch
  Press?
 
 
  On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 3:32 PM, Michael W. Lucas 
  mwlu...@blackhelicopters.org wrote:
 
   On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 11:59:28PM -0600, Austin Hook wrote:
   
Pre-orders for the 2nd Edition of Michael Lucas' Absolute OpenBSD are
  now
up on the main order website.  Expected to arrive about the same time
  we
start shipping pre-orders for OpenBSD 5.3.  Pre-orders for the latter
   will
show up pretty soon as well.  No special early discount, but the
difference does go to support the project.  Or, if you need to pinch
   those
pennies (before they are discontinued), take the early order path
suggested by Michael's website, rather than through the big online
monopoly.  He gets a bit more that way.
   
You thought you knew all there is to learn in an introductory book to
OpenBSD?  You might be surprised.  A reference when you need it, and
   worth
a skim even just to see how OpenBSD has evolved over the last 10
 years,
   if
you have the original volume.
   
http://www.openbsd.org/books.html#B10
   
And follow the links.
  
   Excellent, Austin! Glad you got them. Linked from the book page. And
   thanks for the plug.
  
   Before anyone asks: I don't really care where you buy it.
  
   ==ml
  
   --
   Michael W. Lucas  -  mwlu...@michaelwlucas.com, Twitter @mwlauthor
   http://www.MichaelWLucas.com/, http://blather.MichaelWLucas.com/
   Latest book: Absolute OpenBSD 2/e - http://www.nostarch.com/openbsd2e
   coupon code ILUVMICHAEL gets you 30% off  helps me.




--
Francisco Valladolid H.
 -- http://blog.bsdguy.net - Jesus Christ follower.



Re: Absolute OpenBSD 2nd Edition pre-orders are up.

2013-03-17 Thread Michael W. Lucas
This is OpenBSD-misc. ALWAYS search the archives before
asking. Sheesh!

http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-miscm=105723966516199w=2

Updated base dates are here:

http://blather.michaelwlucas.com/archives/1599

I don't know where the printer is located this time.

==ml

On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 11:06:23PM -0500, Brandon Tanner wrote:
 I got mine ordered today, when do you think it will ship from NoStarch
 Press?
 
 
 On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 3:32 PM, Michael W. Lucas 
 mwlu...@blackhelicopters.org wrote:
 
  On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 11:59:28PM -0600, Austin Hook wrote:
  
   Pre-orders for the 2nd Edition of Michael Lucas' Absolute OpenBSD are now
   up on the main order website.  Expected to arrive about the same time we
   start shipping pre-orders for OpenBSD 5.3.  Pre-orders for the latter
  will
   show up pretty soon as well.  No special early discount, but the
   difference does go to support the project.  Or, if you need to pinch
  those
   pennies (before they are discontinued), take the early order path
   suggested by Michael's website, rather than through the big online
   monopoly.  He gets a bit more that way.
  
   You thought you knew all there is to learn in an introductory book to
   OpenBSD?  You might be surprised.  A reference when you need it, and
  worth
   a skim even just to see how OpenBSD has evolved over the last 10 years,
  if
   you have the original volume.
  
   http://www.openbsd.org/books.html#B10
  
   And follow the links.
 
  Excellent, Austin! Glad you got them. Linked from the book page. And
  thanks for the plug.
 
  Before anyone asks: I don't really care where you buy it.
 
  ==ml
 
  --
  Michael W. Lucas  -  mwlu...@michaelwlucas.com, Twitter @mwlauthor
  http://www.MichaelWLucas.com/, http://blather.MichaelWLucas.com/
  Latest book: Absolute OpenBSD 2/e - http://www.nostarch.com/openbsd2e
  coupon code ILUVMICHAEL gets you 30% off  helps me.

-- 
Michael W. Lucas  -  mwlu...@michaelwlucas.com, Twitter @mwlauthor 
http://www.MichaelWLucas.com/, http://blather.MichaelWLucas.com/
Latest book: Absolute OpenBSD 2/e - http://www.nostarch.com/openbsd2e
coupon code ILUVMICHAEL gets you 30% off  helps me.



Absolute OpenBSD 2nd Edition pre-orders are up.

2013-03-16 Thread Austin Hook
Pre-orders for the 2nd Edition of Michael Lucas' Absolute OpenBSD are now 
up on the main order website.  Expected to arrive about the same time we 
start shipping pre-orders for OpenBSD 5.3.  Pre-orders for the latter will 
show up pretty soon as well.  No special early discount, but the 
difference does go to support the project.  Or, if you need to pinch those 
pennies (before they are discontinued), take the early order path 
suggested by Michael's website, rather than through the big online 
monopoly.  He gets a bit more that way. 

You thought you knew all there is to learn in an introductory book to 
OpenBSD?  You might be surprised.  A reference when you need it, and worth 
a skim even just to see how OpenBSD has evolved over the last 10 years, if 
you have the original volume. 

http://www.openbsd.org/books.html#B10

And follow the links.



Re: Absolute OpenBSD 2nd Edition pre-orders are up.

2013-03-16 Thread James Griffin
[- Fri 15.Mar'13 at 23:59:28 -0600  Austin Hook :-]

 Pre-orders for the 2nd Edition of Michael Lucas' Absolute OpenBSD are now 
 up on the main order website.  Expected to arrive about the same time we 
 start shipping pre-orders for OpenBSD 5.3.  Pre-orders for the latter will 
 show up pretty soon as well.  No special early discount, but the 
 difference does go to support the project.  Or, if you need to pinch those 
 pennies (before they are discontinued), take the early order path 
 suggested by Michael's website, rather than through the big online 
 monopoly.  He gets a bit more that way. 
 
 You thought you knew all there is to learn in an introductory book to 
 OpenBSD?  You might be surprised.  A reference when you need it, and worth 
 a skim even just to see how OpenBSD has evolved over the last 10 years, if 
 you have the original volume. 
 
 http://www.openbsd.org/books.html#B10
 
 And follow the links.

That link did not work when I tried it just now. How much would this
book cost? Any chance of a student discount ;-) ? I like to buy a copy
but if it's going to be more 20 quid, I wouldn't be able to.

-- 
James Griffin:  jmz at kontrol.kode5.net 
jmzgriffin at gmail.com

A4B9 E875 A18C 6E11 F46D  B788 BEE6 1251 1D31 DC38



Re: Absolute OpenBSD 2nd Edition pre-orders are up.

2013-03-16 Thread Brandon Tanner
https://www.michaelwlucas.com/nonfiction/absolute-openbsd-2nd-edition


On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 3:34 AM, James Griffin j...@kontrol.kode5.netwrote:

 [- Fri 15.Mar'13 at 23:59:28 -0600  Austin Hook :-]

  Pre-orders for the 2nd Edition of Michael Lucas' Absolute OpenBSD are now
  up on the main order website.  Expected to arrive about the same time we
  start shipping pre-orders for OpenBSD 5.3.  Pre-orders for the latter
 will
  show up pretty soon as well.  No special early discount, but the
  difference does go to support the project.  Or, if you need to pinch
 those
  pennies (before they are discontinued), take the early order path
  suggested by Michael's website, rather than through the big online
  monopoly.  He gets a bit more that way.
 
  You thought you knew all there is to learn in an introductory book to
  OpenBSD?  You might be surprised.  A reference when you need it, and
 worth
  a skim even just to see how OpenBSD has evolved over the last 10 years,
 if
  you have the original volume.
 
  http://www.openbsd.org/books.html#B10
 
  And follow the links.

 That link did not work when I tried it just now. How much would this
 book cost? Any chance of a student discount ;-) ? I like to buy a copy
 but if it's going to be more 20 quid, I wouldn't be able to.

 --
 James Griffin:  jmz at kontrol.kode5.net
 jmzgriffin at gmail.com

 A4B9 E875 A18C 6E11 F46D  B788 BEE6 1251 1D31 DC38



Re: Absolute OpenBSD 2nd Edition pre-orders are up.

2013-03-16 Thread Austin Hook
  http://www.openbsd.org/books.html#B10
  
  And follow the links.
 
 That link did not work when I tried it just now. How much would this
 book cost? Any chance of a student discount ;-) ? I like to buy a copy
 but if it's going to be more 20 quid, I wouldn't be able to.

Sorry, should be 
  http://www.openbsd.org/books.html#book10



Re: Absolute OpenBSD 2nd Edition pre-orders are up.

2013-03-16 Thread Keith

On 16/03/2013 05:59, Austin Hook wrote:

Pre-orders for the 2nd Edition of Michael Lucas' Absolute OpenBSD are now
up on the main order website.  Expected to arrive about the same time we
start shipping pre-orders for OpenBSD 5.3.  Pre-orders for the latter will
show up pretty soon as well.  No special early discount, but the
difference does go to support the project.  Or, if you need to pinch those
pennies (before they are discontinued), take the early order path
suggested by Michael's website, rather than through the big online
monopoly.  He gets a bit more that way.

You thought you knew all there is to learn in an introductory book to
OpenBSD?  You might be surprised.  A reference when you need it, and worth
a skim even just to see how OpenBSD has evolved over the last 10 years, if
you have the original volume.

http://www.openbsd.org/books.html#B10

And follow the links.


I see that amazon in the UK are offering it for £39 delivered

http://www.amazon.co.uk/Absolute-OpenBSD-Practical-Paranoid-Edition/dp/1593274769



Re: Absolute OpenBSD 2nd Edition pre-orders are up.

2013-03-16 Thread Michael W. Lucas
On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 11:59:28PM -0600, Austin Hook wrote:
 
 Pre-orders for the 2nd Edition of Michael Lucas' Absolute OpenBSD are now 
 up on the main order website.  Expected to arrive about the same time we 
 start shipping pre-orders for OpenBSD 5.3.  Pre-orders for the latter will 
 show up pretty soon as well.  No special early discount, but the 
 difference does go to support the project.  Or, if you need to pinch those 
 pennies (before they are discontinued), take the early order path 
 suggested by Michael's website, rather than through the big online 
 monopoly.  He gets a bit more that way. 
 
 You thought you knew all there is to learn in an introductory book to 
 OpenBSD?  You might be surprised.  A reference when you need it, and worth 
 a skim even just to see how OpenBSD has evolved over the last 10 years, if 
 you have the original volume. 
 
 http://www.openbsd.org/books.html#B10
 
 And follow the links.

Excellent, Austin! Glad you got them. Linked from the book page. And
thanks for the plug.

Before anyone asks: I don't really care where you buy it.

==ml

-- 
Michael W. Lucas  -  mwlu...@michaelwlucas.com, Twitter @mwlauthor 
http://www.MichaelWLucas.com/, http://blather.MichaelWLucas.com/
Latest book: Absolute OpenBSD 2/e - http://www.nostarch.com/openbsd2e
coupon code ILUVMICHAEL gets you 30% off  helps me.



Re: Absolute OpenBSD 2nd Edition pre-orders are up.

2013-03-16 Thread Brandon Tanner
I got mine ordered today, when do you think it will ship from NoStarch
Press?


On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 3:32 PM, Michael W. Lucas 
mwlu...@blackhelicopters.org wrote:

 On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 11:59:28PM -0600, Austin Hook wrote:
 
  Pre-orders for the 2nd Edition of Michael Lucas' Absolute OpenBSD are now
  up on the main order website.  Expected to arrive about the same time we
  start shipping pre-orders for OpenBSD 5.3.  Pre-orders for the latter
 will
  show up pretty soon as well.  No special early discount, but the
  difference does go to support the project.  Or, if you need to pinch
 those
  pennies (before they are discontinued), take the early order path
  suggested by Michael's website, rather than through the big online
  monopoly.  He gets a bit more that way.
 
  You thought you knew all there is to learn in an introductory book to
  OpenBSD?  You might be surprised.  A reference when you need it, and
 worth
  a skim even just to see how OpenBSD has evolved over the last 10 years,
 if
  you have the original volume.
 
  http://www.openbsd.org/books.html#B10
 
  And follow the links.

 Excellent, Austin! Glad you got them. Linked from the book page. And
 thanks for the plug.

 Before anyone asks: I don't really care where you buy it.

 ==ml

 --
 Michael W. Lucas  -  mwlu...@michaelwlucas.com, Twitter @mwlauthor
 http://www.MichaelWLucas.com/, http://blather.MichaelWLucas.com/
 Latest book: Absolute OpenBSD 2/e - http://www.nostarch.com/openbsd2e
 coupon code ILUVMICHAEL gets you 30% off  helps me.



Re: Absolute OpenBSD 2nd Edition pre-orders are up.

2013-03-16 Thread Pablo Velasco Fernández
I ordered mine yesterday too. :D
On Mar 17, 2013 8:38 AM, Brandon Tanner thelette...@gmail.com wrote:

 I got mine ordered today, when do you think it will ship from NoStarch
 Press?


 On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 3:32 PM, Michael W. Lucas 
 mwlu...@blackhelicopters.org wrote:

  On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 11:59:28PM -0600, Austin Hook wrote:
  
   Pre-orders for the 2nd Edition of Michael Lucas' Absolute OpenBSD are
 now
   up on the main order website.  Expected to arrive about the same time
 we
   start shipping pre-orders for OpenBSD 5.3.  Pre-orders for the latter
  will
   show up pretty soon as well.  No special early discount, but the
   difference does go to support the project.  Or, if you need to pinch
  those
   pennies (before they are discontinued), take the early order path
   suggested by Michael's website, rather than through the big online
   monopoly.  He gets a bit more that way.
  
   You thought you knew all there is to learn in an introductory book to
   OpenBSD?  You might be surprised.  A reference when you need it, and
  worth
   a skim even just to see how OpenBSD has evolved over the last 10 years,
  if
   you have the original volume.
  
   http://www.openbsd.org/books.html#B10
  
   And follow the links.
 
  Excellent, Austin! Glad you got them. Linked from the book page. And
  thanks for the plug.
 
  Before anyone asks: I don't really care where you buy it.
 
  ==ml
 
  --
  Michael W. Lucas  -  mwlu...@michaelwlucas.com, Twitter @mwlauthor
  http://www.MichaelWLucas.com/, http://blather.MichaelWLucas.com/
  Latest book: Absolute OpenBSD 2/e - http://www.nostarch.com/openbsd2e
  coupon code ILUVMICHAEL gets you 30% off  helps me.



Re: Absolute OpenBSD 2nd Edition pre-orders are up.

2013-03-16 Thread Francisco Valladolid H.
Just order today!

Best regards.


On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 10:46 PM, Pablo Velasco Fernández 
warlock...@gmail.com wrote:

 I ordered mine yesterday too. :D
 On Mar 17, 2013 8:38 AM, Brandon Tanner thelette...@gmail.com wrote:

  I got mine ordered today, when do you think it will ship from NoStarch
  Press?
 
 
  On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 3:32 PM, Michael W. Lucas 
  mwlu...@blackhelicopters.org wrote:
 
   On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 11:59:28PM -0600, Austin Hook wrote:
   
Pre-orders for the 2nd Edition of Michael Lucas' Absolute OpenBSD are
  now
up on the main order website.  Expected to arrive about the same time
  we
start shipping pre-orders for OpenBSD 5.3.  Pre-orders for the latter
   will
show up pretty soon as well.  No special early discount, but the
difference does go to support the project.  Or, if you need to pinch
   those
pennies (before they are discontinued), take the early order path
suggested by Michael's website, rather than through the big online
monopoly.  He gets a bit more that way.
   
You thought you knew all there is to learn in an introductory book to
OpenBSD?  You might be surprised.  A reference when you need it, and
   worth
a skim even just to see how OpenBSD has evolved over the last 10
 years,
   if
you have the original volume.
   
http://www.openbsd.org/books.html#B10
   
And follow the links.
  
   Excellent, Austin! Glad you got them. Linked from the book page. And
   thanks for the plug.
  
   Before anyone asks: I don't really care where you buy it.
  
   ==ml
  
   --
   Michael W. Lucas  -  mwlu...@michaelwlucas.com, Twitter @mwlauthor
   http://www.MichaelWLucas.com/, http://blather.MichaelWLucas.com/
   Latest book: Absolute OpenBSD 2/e - http://www.nostarch.com/openbsd2e
   coupon code ILUVMICHAEL gets you 30% off  helps me.




--
Francisco Valladolid H.
 -- http://blog.bsdguy.net - Jesus Christ follower.